Beinn Bhuidhe
hill or mountain · Argyll and Bute · 949m
MunroMarilyn
GaelicSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements
Beinn Bhuidhe means 'yellow mountain' in Gaelic. This name likely refers to the colour of the mountain, perhaps due to heather or specific rock types.
Word origins
- Beinn
- GaelicAttestedmountain(from beinn "mountain")
- Bhuidhe
- GaelicAttestedyellow(from buidhe "yellow")
Historical forms
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